Raymonde de Kervern (1898 or 1899 – 1973) was a Mauritian poet.
Life
Raymonde de Kervern was born in
Curepipe
Curepipe () also known as ''La Ville-Lumière'' (The City of Light), is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District, the eastern part also lies in the Moka District. The town is administered by the Municipal Council of Curepipe. ...
, the daughter of a doctor, Joseph Alphonse, and Marie-Jeanne-Wilhelmine Piat. In 1918 she married Louis-Gustave-Philippe de Kervern.
Her poems were collected in a single ''Collected Works'' in 2014.
[Raymonde de Kervern, ''Œuvres complètes'', La Librairie Mauricienne, 2014.]
Works
* ''Cloches mystiques'', 1928.
* ''Le Jardin féerique'', 1935.
* ''L'île Ronde et son oiseau'', 1935
* ''Apsara la danseuse'', 1941.
* ''Abîmes'', 1951.
References
1899 births
1973 deaths
Mauritian poets
Mauritian women writers
20th-century Mauritian writers
20th-century women writers
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